14th November 2021 (#73)

New episode News

On the Roundup today… a controversial proposed ban on dogs and toy vehicles in Port Fairy will not proceed; a new affordable housing program bears fruit for Bayside Council; results from 12 more mayoral elections in Victoria; CEO movements in Queensland; an historic land transfer in NSW; and keep listening for a special offer for Roundup listeners just ahead.

All that and more coming up on the Roundup, which is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, an independent governance organisation supporting councils and councillors to achieve the highest standards of governance;

And by Hunt & Hunt Lawyers – providing advice to help Councils achieve the best for their communities.

Links:
Port Fairy dog pan won’t proceed
Bayside Affordable Housing ProgramBallarat awarded Australia’s most ‘Outstanding Council Animal Shelter 2021’
Rescue Award Winners List
Vic Tourism Investment Fund
Business Concierge Fund extended
List of Mayoral election results
LGPro Infrastructure and Transportation Summit
Charges dismissed against former Ipswich Mayor
Scenic Rim Regional Council CEO Jon Gibbons voted out by councillors
Aurukun CEO retiring
Women get set to take local government
Wingecarribee and Wollondilly online bushfire expo
Mayoral representation to remain after election Bland Shire Council
Historic land agreement to boost Orange – Orange City Council
Launceston designated a UNESCO City of Gastronomy
Glasgow city centre new ‘car free’ zone announced by council leader
West Hollywood votes to set highest minimum wage in US
Mexico City sets world record for free Wi-Fi hotspots